Copyright, 1921, byALFRED A. KNOPF, INC.PRINTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Copyright, 1921, byALFRED A. KNOPF, INC.
PRINTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
DEDICATED WITH RESPECTTOLESLIE SCOTT, K.C., M.P.
DEDICATED WITH RESPECT
TO
LESLIE SCOTT, K.C., M.P.
Most of these pieces have appeared in the pages ofPunch, and I have to thank the Proprietors of that paper for their courtesy in permitting me to republish. “The Book of Jonah” appeared inThe London Mercury, “The Supreme Court” inThe Outlook, “The Art of Drawing” and “Reading Without Tears” inLand and Water, which perished a few weeks later. I thank them all.A.P.H.
Most of these pieces have appeared in the pages ofPunch, and I have to thank the Proprietors of that paper for their courtesy in permitting me to republish. “The Book of Jonah” appeared inThe London Mercury, “The Supreme Court” inThe Outlook, “The Art of Drawing” and “Reading Without Tears” inLand and Water, which perished a few weeks later. I thank them all.A.P.H.